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Twitter traffic appears to be declining since the beginning of the 2023 calendar year (programming.dev)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by varsock@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev

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https://radar.cloudflare.com/domains

Source of this is from Matthew Prince, Co-founder & CEO of Cloudflare posted at 11:34 Jul 9,2023. It was posted to his twitter (@eastdakota). Not linking to twitter bc don't want a deadlink next time twitter makes API changes. And not to drive traffic to twitter :D

Edit: July 11th update, arstechnica published a detailed explanation

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/07/twitter-is-tanking-amid-threads-surging-popularity-analysts-say/

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[–] rmam@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

And to think that the only thing Elon Musk needs to do to stop this trainwreck is to a) hand over control to any CEO at all not named Elon, b) get Elon Musk to take a break from social media.

[–] bitcrafter@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago

Nah, at this point his only option is to cancel Starship and redirect all of its development funding into building a time machine so that he can dramatically increase the amount of weed he was smoking at the time he got the brilliant idea to buy Twitter so that his brain is made incapable of actually following through with it.